Daily Thoughts 12/18/2015

Interrupted, Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1880

Daily Thoughts 12/18/2015

I checked the library Twitter and Facebook this morning.

I read some more of Twain and Stanley Enter Paradise.  I am reading about when Mark Twain visits a spirit medium to talk to the spirit of his departed daughter.

I finished watching the Management Tips video on Lynda.com


Web Bits

Google's Perfect Computer

http://www.technologyreview.com/news/544421/googles-quantum-dream-machine/

Harvard Launches "Free Law" Digitization Project

http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2015/12/oa/harvard-launches-free-the-law-digitization-project/

To Lose Our Libraries Would be a National Disaster-- We Must Act to Save Them-- Desmond Clakre

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/dec/18/lose-libraries-disaster-save-strangling-service-reform-technology

Over 100 public libraries have been closed in the United Kingdom in the last year.

British Librarians are Suing Government Over Library Closings

http://www.adweek.com/galleycat/british-librarians-are-suing-government-over-library-closings/113981